2009 Honda Fit vs. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Vauxhall Tigra would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Fit (117 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Honda Fit (144 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. (125 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Tigra. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Fit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Fit | 1994 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Honda | Vauxhall |
Model | Fit | Tigra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |